Excise Duty Shock Sends Cigarette Stocks Lower
India cigarette excise duty hike By Krishna Arya | Networkbharat.com India cigarette excise duty hike 2025 : Cigarette stocks witnessed a sharp sell-off in early morning trade after the government announced a fresh excise duty on cigarettes, triggering concerns over rising prices, shrinking margins, and near-term demand pressure. The move has once again put the …